Notification of Major Holding

RNS Number : 7774O
IG Group Holdings plc
12 March 2009
 



12 March 2009 


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

IG Group Holdings plc


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

yes


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 

no


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

no


Other (please specify):______________



3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

Standard Life Investments Ltd


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

Vidacos Nominees


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

10 March 2009


6. Date on which issuer notified:

11 March 2009


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

6%

 

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code


GB00B06QFB75

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares




21,179,993

Number of voting rights



21,179,993

Number of shares




21,631,017

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


10,583,453


Indirect


11,047,564


Direct


2.943%


Indirect


3.073%




B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights









Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

21,631,017

6.016%

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


Standard Life Investments Ltd


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:




13. Additional information:



14 Contact name:


Guy Abbi,

Company Secretary, 

IG Group Holdings plc

15. Contact telephone name:


020 7896 0011





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